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As cooler weather moves out, springtime storms begin moving in. These storms can contain hail, strong winds, and even tornadoes. Although tornado season typically peaks in May or June, it…
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While snow can create an ideal picturesque winter landscape, it also has the potential to create undesirable effects on buildings, and thus building occupants. It is important for facility owners…
The recent sub-freezing temperatures in Texas and other southern states have provided a harsh reminder of the damage to buildings, equipment, and other property that can result from extreme cold….
Roof evaluations for hail damage often include roof core sampling and laboratory testing. For multi-ply bituminous membranes (e.g., built-up roofs and modified bitumen roof membranes), this testing commonly includes delamination…
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina (August 2005), one of the most devastating hurricane events on record, and a storm that caused significant damage from storm surge….
While water intrusion into building interiors is a well known cause of moisture damage, problems related to the effects of relative humidity are less familiar to many. Relative humidity is…
